On Wed, Sep 24, 2014, at 15:21, Marc André Tanner wrote: > > x should not delete the end of line character (but this might be solved > > with the placement issue above) > > I (and a few others? Christian Neukirchen?) actually like the fact that > the newline is treated like a normal character.
You might consider an option like "whichwrap" [which can make vim delete newline with x - well, not x, but 2x.] to enable and disable this behavior.